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mellifluous

How many syllables in mellifluous?

  4 syllables

Divide mellifluous into syllables:   mel-lif-lu-ous
Stressed syllable in mellifluous:   mel-lif-lu-ous
How to pronounce mellifluous:   muh-lif-loo-us
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Synonyms for mellifluous


1 syllable
  • smooth
  • soft
2 syllables
  • honeyed
  • silky
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